Smartphones boost US teens' connections
It's not just your imagination: most American teenagers are online or on their smartphones every day, and many are almost continually connected.
It's not just your imagination: most American teenagers are online or on their smartphones every day, and many are almost continually connected.
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How can we best employ human rights education when it comes to working with youth?
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About 3.5 million students are suspended each year, and school punishment has been tied to a variety of negative outcomes. A new study took a longitudinal look at how school suspensions are related to offending behaviors ...
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Income inequality is linked with greater civic engagement among youth, particularly among youth of color and those of lower socioeconomic status, finds a study by NYU Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development.
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Nov 10, 2016
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A new study by researchers at the L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs at Virginia Commonwealth University provides insight for policymakers on ways to reduce recidivism among youth in Virginia.
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Nov 11, 2022
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Sexting sending sexually explicit, nude, or semi-nude photos by cell phone has become a national concern, especially when it involves children and teens. A new poll shows that the vast majority of adults do ...
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New research from TCD's Children's Research Centre provides an in-depth understanding of the process of youth homelessness. Young People's Homeless and Housing Pathways: Key Findings from a 6-year Qualitative Longitudinal ...
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Jul 12, 2013
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